Concerned neighbours reported to police that his bins had not been moved for around three months and asked if a welfare check could be carried out.

Norfolk Coroner's Court in Norwich (Image: Denise Bradley) On arrival, an officer found Mr O’Nion on his living room floor having been dead for a while.

In a statement to the court, his brother explained that he had lost his driving license after being diagnosed with epilepsy and then lost his job.

He said he became depressed and began to drink alcohol,........

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